Oxide semiconductor based memory device
A memory device with reduced power consumption is provided. The memory device includes a plurality of memory cells, a precharge circuit, a latch circuit, a bit line pair, and a local bit line pair. The precharge circuit has a function of supplying precharge voltage to the local bit line pair. The plurality of memory cells are connected to the local bit line pair. The latch circuit is connected to the local bit line pair. The latch circuit in a standby state is preferably supplied with the precharge voltage and one of low power supply voltage and high power supply voltage.
1. A memory device comprising:
a first wiring;
a second wiring;
a first array;
a second array stacked over the first array; and
a third array stacked over the second array,
wherein the first array comprises a latch circuit and a precharge circuit,
wherein each of the second array and the third array comprises a plurality of memory circuits arranged in a matrix,
wherein each of the plurality of memory circuits comprises a first transistor between a first local bit line and a first capacitor, and a second transistor between a second local bit line and a second capacitor,
wherein the plurality of memory circuits overlaps with the latch circuit and the precharge circuit,
wherein the first wiring is configured to supply a high power supply voltage and electrically connected to the latch circuit,
wherein the second wiring is configured to supply a low power supply voltage and electrically connected to the latch circuit,
wherein the precharge circuit is configured to supply a precharge voltage to the first local bit line and the second local bit line, and
wherein, in a period when the first transistor and the second transistor are off, a potential of one of the first wiring and the second wiring is the precharge voltage, and, at the same time, a potential of the other of the first wiring and the second wiring is one of the high power supply voltage and the low power supply voltage.
2. The memory device according to claim 1 ,
wherein each of the latch circuit and the precharge circuit comprises a transistor comprising silicon in a channel formation region.
3. The memory device according to claim 1 ,
wherein each of the first transistor and the second transistor comprises a first gate and a second gate.
4. The memory device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a third transistor between a first bit line and the first local bit line; and
a fourth transistor between a second bit line and the second local bit line.
5. A memory device comprising:
a first wiring;
a second wiring;
a first array; and
a second array stacked over the first array,
wherein the first array comprises a latch circuit and a precharge circuit,
wherein the second array comprises a plurality of memory circuits arranged in a matrix,
wherein each of the plurality of memory circuits comprises a first transistor between a first local bit line and a first capacitor, and a second transistor between a second local bit line and a second capacitor,
wherein the plurality of memory circuits overlaps with the latch circuit and the precharge circuit,
wherein the first wiring is configured to supply a high power supply voltage and electrically connected to the latch circuit,
wherein the second wiring is configured to supply a low power supply voltage and electrically connected to the latch circuit,
wherein the precharge circuit is configured to supply a precharge voltage to the first local bit line and the second local bit line, and
wherein, in a period when the first transistor and the second transistor are off, a potential of one of the first wiring and the second wiring is the precharge voltage, and, at the same time, a potential of the other of the first wiring and the second wiring is one of the high power supply voltage and the low power supply voltage.
6. The memory device according to claim 5 ,
wherein each of the latch circuit and the precharge circuit comprises a transistor comprising silicon in a channel formation region.
7. The memory device according to claim 5 ,
wherein each of the first transistor and the second transistor comprises a first gate and a second gate.
8. The memory device according to claim 5 , further comprising:
a third transistor between a first bit line and the first local bit line; and
a fourth transistor between a second bit line and the second local bit line.